Shangjao

Shang-jao English Etymology From en cmn - 上饒, en cmn-wadegiles - romanization: Shang⁴-jao². Proper noun en Shangrao. en 1954 Robert H. W. Welch, Jr. Early Months in China The Life of John Birch: In the Story of One American Boy, the Ordeal of His Age https://archive.org/details/lifeofjohnbirch0000unse/ Western Islands (publisher) Western Islands 1960 33032727 7–8 https://archive.org/details/lifeofjohnbirch0000unse/page/8/ And by the time Pearl Harbor came he had so incurred the wrath of the Japanese that the very first day of official war with America they sent a detachment to arrest John Birch. But he escaped, and fled to Shangjao in Kiangsi Province.[...]In January there arrived at Shangjao, after a precarious journey from Shanghai through occupied territory, a baptized native who brought a message from missionaries stranded in that city. en 1999 Book Two: Gathas w:Red Pine The Zen Works of Stonehouse: Poems and Talks of a Fourteenth-Century Chinese Hermit https://archive.org/details/zenworksofstoneh0000qing/ Berkley, CA w:Counterpoint Press 978-1-58243-491-9 97-25577 37115143 122 https://archive.org/details/zenworksofstoneh0000qing/page/122/ Wild Goose Pond is in Kiangsi province near the modern town of Shangjao and was the site of a famous Neo-Confucian academy as well as several important Zen monasteries. en 2004 John Birch Birch, John Spy Book: The Encyclopedia of Espionage https://archive.org/details/spybookencyclope0000polm_f8p6/ 2nd w:Random House 0-375-72025-1 55921137 72 https://archive.org/details/spybookencyclope0000polm_f8p6/page/72/ 1 In April 1942, a Chinese peasant in Shangjao took him to a sampan where Lt. Col. James (Jimmie) Doolittle and his crew were hiding. Doolittle had led the first U.S. bombing raid on Japan on April 18. en